The Beatles arrive to play Dublin's Adelphi cinema. Reporter Frank Hall talks to the four band members about fame, the Mersey sound, hair-styles and George Harrison's mother.
Paul Russell greets the band and introduces John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and George Harrison to reporter Frank Hall.
Frank Hall talks to the four band members about their hair, the Liverpool sound, success, and their Irish backgrounds. The noise of an aircraft interrupts the interview.
George Harrison says his mother has many cousins in Ireland and has come over to see the show. Throughout the interview all four are joking with each other and the reporter. At one point they sing together
we've been together now for 40 years.
Outside the Adelphi cinema in Abbey Street, Dublin, Frank Hall talks to some fans while the police try to keep order. One girl says she does not like the Beatles and is only here to get a ticket for Helen Shapiro.
| Title: | The Beatles in Dublin |
| Clip Duration: | 00:06:53 |
| Material Type: | Video |
| Clip Title: | Reporter Takes on the Beatles |
| Series Title: | RTÉ News |
| Information: | A report from RTÉ News on the Beatles arrival in Dublin to play a concert. Broadcast 7 November 1963. |
| Local Keywords: | Music, The Beatles, Fans, Concert, Dublin Airport, Adelphi Cinema, Paul Russell, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, George Harrison |
| Coverage: | Dublin, Ireland |
| Genre: | News |
| Topic: | Arts and Culture |
| Provider: | RTÉ |
| Contributor(s): | Frank Hall (Reporter) |
| Publisher: | RTÉ |
| First Broadcast Channel: | Telefís Éireann |
| Production Year: | 1963 |
| Country of Production: | IRELAND |
| Original Identifier: | N652/00063 |
| IPR Restrictions: | Rights Reserved - Free Access |
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| Item Type: | part/extract |
| Colour: | Black and White |
| Sound: | Mono |
| Aspect Ratio: | 4:3 |
| Language: | English (eng) |
| Original Language: | English (eng) |
